Bent Pyramid Collection

Satellite view of the Bent Pyramid, Egypt
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2600bc Bent Pyramid (built by Sneferu) at Dashur, Nr. Cairo, Egypt

Red Pyramid, with Bent Pyramid in background, UNESCO World Heritiage Site, Dahshour, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bent Pyramid, UNESCO World Heritiage Site, Dahshour, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Bent Pyramid at Dashur, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
The Bent Pyramid at Dashur, Cairo, Egypt

The Bent Pyramid built by Old Kingdom Pharaoh Snefru near Dashur, unesco world heritage site
The Bent Pyramid built by Old Kingdom Pharaoh Snefru near Dashur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa

The Bent Pyramid, Pyramid field of Dahshur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Remains of Greek-Roman Temples at The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Bent pyramid (pyramid of Dahshur), 321ft high, base 620ft, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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"The Bent Pyramid: A Marvel of Ancient Engineering in Egypt's Dahshur" Step back in time to 2600 BC and marvel at the architectural wonder known as the Bent Pyramid, built by Pharaoh Sneferu near Dashur, just outside Cairo, Egypt. This magnificent structure stands tall as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of ancient Egyptian builders. Captured in stunning photographs from 1857 by Francis Frith, the Pyramids of Dahshoor reveal their timeless beauty. Among them, the Bent Pyramid stands out with its unique shape - an unusual bent angle that sets it apart from other pyramids in Egypt. Today recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dahshour boasts not only the iconic Red Pyramid but also this enigmatic monument. The Bent Pyramid proudly shares its space with its neighboring structures, creating a pyramid field that is truly awe-inspiring. As you explore this archaeological treasure trove near Cairo, you can't help but be captivated by the grandeur and mystery surrounding these ancient wonders. The Bent Pyramid's smooth limestone blocks tell stories of an era long gone yet still etched into our collective memory. Venture closer to witness remnants of Greek-Roman Temples nearby - evidence of how civilizations have come and gone throughout history while leaving their mark on this sacred site. The allure of North Africa beckons visitors from around the world to experience firsthand these incredible feats of human accomplishment. Standing before the Bent Pyramid at Dahshur evokes a sense of reverence for those who came before us and reminds us that even thousands of years later, their legacy endures. Soak up every moment spent exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site where past meets present seamlessly. Let your imagination run wild as you try to unravel the secrets held within each stone block meticulously placed so many centuries ago. Intriguingly bent yet undeniably majestic – behold The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur – an architectural masterpiece that continues to captivate and inspire generations.